Angerover the death of Laquan McDonald, a black teen who was shot 16 times by a Chicago police officer in 2014, and the alleged year-longcover-upof the incriminating dash-cam video, led protesters to demonstrateoutside Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s house for several days. Sympathy demonstrations spread to New York, where protesters held die-ins on the floors ofMacy’s […]
In Chicago, calls for Mayor Rahm Emanuel to resign are growing, and a state legislator is trying to force the issue: It might be an uphill battle: The proposal would allow a recall election to be initiated by a petition with signatures totaling at least 15 percent of the total votes cast in the previous […]